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2027: It’s unjust Ogun West hasn’t produced governor – Sen. Adeola
Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Sen.Solomon Adeola (Yayi), says it is unjust that the district has not produced a governor since the creation of the state in 1976. Adeola, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation ,made the statement on Saturday in Lagos.
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Scholarship: Senator Adeola Yasi gives N200m cheques to 1600 beneficiaries
The Chairman, Senate Appropriation Committee and Senator representing Ogun West at the National Assembly, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, on Saturday, began his scholarship and bursary scheme by empowering 1,600 students across the five local governments in the senatorial district. The education support scheme tagged: 1st Yayi Scholarship/Bursary Award Programme, held in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government…
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Senator Adeola Yayi hails Gov Abiodun’s final victory
Senator Solomon Adeola( APC, Ogun West), the chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations has congratulated Prince Dapo Abiodun on his latest and final electoral victory at the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court sitting Abuja validated the 2023 election of Prince Abiodun following similar victories at the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal and the Apeal Court. Senator…
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Police arrest 3 suspects over alleged killing of Senator Adeola’s aide
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Idowu Owohunwa, on Monday announced the arrest of three suspects, who allegedly robbed and killed Mr Sanni Adeniyi, an Aide to Senator Solomon Yayi. Owohunwa told newsmen at the command’s headquarters, Ikeja , that the suspects
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Tribunal affirms Solomon Adeola as Ogun West Senator
The National and State Assemblies Elections Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abeokuta on Thursday affirmed the victory of Sen. Solomon Adeola as the duly elected Senator for Ogun West Senatorial District in Feb. 25 National Assembly election.
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Obasanjo, Jonathan, Yar’Adua responsible for Nigeria’s huge debt – Sen. Adeola
Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday blamed former Nigerian leaders for the country’s high debt profile. According to him, the debt accumulated between 1999 and 2015 which had Obasanjo, Yar’Adua and Jonathan as leaders. The lawmaker disclosed this on Wednesday during consideration of the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure…
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$30bn loan key for Nigeria’s development – Sen. Adeola
Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Sen Olamilekan Adeola on Thursday said the plan by the Federal Government to borrow about 30 billion dollars was a necessary step to catalyse development. Adeola made the statement in Lagos while speaking with newsmen at the End-of the-Year-Party he organised for residents of his Lagos West Senatorial constituency. He…
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16 years of PDP a waste — Sen. Adeola
Sen. Olamilekan Adeola (Lagos West) on Saturday urged Nigerians to reject the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019, saying the party has nothing to offer the country. Speaking with journalists at the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Secretariat in Ikeja, Adeola said the PDP lacked the vision to govern the country. He noted that the…
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2019: Ogun governorship aspirant abandons ambition, declares for second term in Senate
A governorship aspirant in Ogun State on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (aka Yayi) has abandoned his governorship ambition to pursue a second term in the Nigerian Senate. Recall that Adeola currently represents Lagos West on the floor of the Senate. He had earlier launched a campaign to contest…